Rick Riordan Presents Race To The Sun
$22.69
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
5 January 2021
Summary
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Indigenous fantasy writer Rebecca Roanhorse’s thrilling adventure about a Navajo girl who discovers she’s a monsterslayer.
Lately, seventh grader Nizhoni Begay has been able to detect monsters, like that man in the fancy suit who was in the bleachers at her basketball game. Turns out he’s Mr. Charles, her dad’s new boss at the oil and gas company, and he’s alarmingly interested in Nizhoni and her brother, Mac, their Navajo heritage, and the le…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781368024822 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1368024823 |
| Author: | Rebecca Roanhorse |
| Publisher: | Disney Book Publishing Inc. |
| Imprint: | Rick Riordan Presents |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 5 January 2021 |
| Weight: | 227g |
| Dimensions: | 132mm x 194mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Praise for Race to the Sun
New York Times Best Seller!
“A breathtaking quest filled with heart and pure magic. Readers will fall in love with monsters layer Nizhoni Begay. I know I did.”
—J.C. Cervantes, New York Times best-selling author of Storm Runner
★”Fans of Hugo and Nebula winner Roanhorse will appreciate her fast-paced prose, page-turning chapter endings, and most of all, strong female protagonist.”
—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Rebecca Roanhorse
Rebecca Roanhorse is a Black/Indigenous (Ohkay Owingeh) writer of speculative fiction, including the New York Times best-selling Resistance Reborn, two adult books in the Sixth World series, Trail of Lightning and Storm of Locusts, and a Nebula and Hugo-winning short story, “Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience.” Race to the Sun is her middle grade debut. Before she became a full-time writer, Rebecca was a lawyer who worked behalf of Native Americans. She lives in Northern New Mexico with her Navajo husband and their daughter.
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